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MillerKnoll CEO Andi Owen sparks backlash after telling employees to “Leave Pity City” over lack of bonuses

The CEO of a high-end office furniture company is sparking a backlash over a video in which she exhorts employees to “leave Pity City” after some asked about staying motivated if employees don’t receive bonuses this year. Andi Owen, whose company MillerKnoll sells the iconic Herman Miller Aeron chair, along …

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Credit card interest rates are at a record high. How high an APR should you accept?

With the average credit card interest rate at a record high of nearly 21%, it behooves consumers to shop around before applying for a new line of credit that could make any amount of debt very costly to carry. Credit card interest rates, or annual percentage rates (APRs), lately have …

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Louisville shooter bought gun legally last week, police say

The gunman who opened fire at an Old National Bank branch in Louisville, Kentucky, on Monday bought the weapon legally last week, Louisville Metro Police Department Chief Jacquelyn Gwinn-Villaroel said at a press conference Tuesday. Gwinn-Villaroel said the 25-year-old shooter, who was an employee of the bank, bought the weapon from …

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3 former execs arrested and charged for marketing faulty lead testing devices

Three former executives of a company that makes machines that test lead levels in humans deliberately concealed a problem with the devices that produced falsely low results for tens of thousands of children, federal prosecutors alleged on Wednesday. The children, as well as pregnant people and others, faced serious health …

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U.S. lawmakers to meet with Apple, Disney CEOs to discuss China

A bipartisan group of House lawmakers are slated to meet with the CEOs of Apple, Disney and Microsoft in California this week to discuss challenges and opportunities for American businesses that operate in China, CBS News has learned.  The House members attending the meetings are part of the Select Committee …

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Nashville school shooter Audrey Hale spent months planning deadly attack, police say

The assailant in last week’s deadly shooting at a Nashville school planned the attack over “a period of months,” police said Monday. Investigators made that determination after reviewing the shooter’s writings, the Metropolitan Nashville Police Department said in a statement. Three 9-year-old children and three adults were killed during the …

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Dominion defamation case against Fox will go to trial, judge rules

A voting machine company’s defamation case against Fox News over its airing of false allegations about the 2020 presidential election will go to trial after a Delaware judge on Friday ruled that a jury must decide whether the network aired the claims with actual malice, the standard for proving libel …

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Timeshares: Are they a good investment? And everything else to know about the vacation model

Timeshares, which allow individuals and families to split ownership of vacation homes, can appear enticing, but almost always come with strings attached as well as hidden red flags. Fractional ownership models can seem tempting: Buyers effectively purchase rights to use a second home for a given length of time every …

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Starbucks’ Howard Schultz set to be grilled over alleged union

Former Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz traded barbs with Senator Bernie Sanders and other Democratic lawmakers on Wednesday at a congressional hearing on allegations of union-busting at the coffee chain. Sanders, an independent from Vermont, opened the hearing by stating, “Starbucks has become the most aggressive union-busting company in America,” an …

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Robert Castillo accused of fatally stabbing his wife Corinna Woodhull during Bible study in Minnesota

A man has been charged with murder after allegedly stabbing his wife to death during a Bible study at a home earlier this week, CBS Minnesota reports. The Ramsey County Attorney’s Office charged 40-year-old Robert Castillo, of St. Paul, with second-degree murder in connection to Tuesday’s stabbing. CBS Minnesota, citing …

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